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Val's Tuna - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Val's Tuna Recipe

Val's Tuna has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 16.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 16, for Val's Tuna, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein45%
 Calories from Fat47%
 Calories from Carbs8%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A95 IU1.9%
Vitamin C0.78 mg1.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.7 mg2.3%
Thiamin0.01 mg0.5%
Riboflavin0.01 mg0.6%
Niacin0.04 mg0.2%
Vitamin B60.01 mg0.4%
Folate0.8 mcg0.2%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.03 mg0.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium8 mg0.8%
Iron0.29 mg1.6%
Magnesium5.6 mg1.4%
Phosphorus20 mg2%
Potassium53.1 mg1.5%
Sodium834.7 mg34.8%
Zinc0.08 mg0.5%
Copper0.03 mg1.6%
Manganese0.02 mg1%
Selenium1.8 mcg2.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3 g1%
Dietary Fiber0.6 g2.4%
Sugars1.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.7 g33.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.7 g11.8%
Saturated Fat0.8 g4%
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 147 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.7 g 11.8%

Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 36.5 mg 12.2%

Sodium 834.7 mg 34.8%

Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%

Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%

Sugars 1.8 g

Protein 16.7 g 33.4%

Vitamin A 1.9% Vitamin C 1.3%

Calcium 0.8% Iron 1.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1100142 Embed Table:

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